Lenity - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈlenɪtɪ|  American pronunciation of the word lenity
Brit.  |ˈlenɪtɪ|  British pronunciation of the word lenity

noun

- mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant (syn: lenience, leniency, mildness)

Extra examples

...a social critic who argues that judicial lenity is chiefly to blame for the increased criminality that plagues us...

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